NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library announces the list of newly acquired reading material: Fiction: Ali, Monica – Love Marriage Andrews, Mary Kay – The Home Wreckers Atherton, Nancy – Aunt Dimity & the Enchanted Cottage Baldacci, David – Dream Town Bannalec, Jean-Luc – The King Arthur Case Barnhill, Kelly – When Women Were Dragons Barr, […]
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Tough questions
To the Editor: One of the little girls who survived the brutal killing of children in Texas last week said she did that by smearing herself with the blood of a still-living child next to her, who didn’t survive. Let’s let that sink in. Then in the light of PTSD, let’s imagine that youngster’s future, […]
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Rotary recognizes OHCHS Top 5%, top administrator
PARIS — The Rotary Club of Oxford Hills was joined at their breakfast meeting recently to recognize the top 5% of the 2022 graduates of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Their future plans and aspirations are extremely admirable! The Club then honored Retiring Principal Ted Moccia with a Paul Harris Fellow Award to thank him […]
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Free website development class for small business owners
STATE — New Ventures Maine will offer an online, tuition-free website development class, Grow Your Business Online – Keep My Customers on Wednesday, June 22 from 6-7:30 p.m. The Keep My Customers class will cover these main topics: · Offering exceptional sales and service experiences · Protecting your website: Learn how to protect your customers and your brand Tools […]
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AFCI
AFCI Tuesday, June 14, is Election Day! While you’re taking care of this most important patriotic responsibility, come find the AFCI exhibit. At the polling stations of all six of our member towns, AFCI friends will host an exhibit of a bench or table (with identifying poster) at the following times: Bethel: American Legion Hall, […]
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This n That
5k NORWAY — On July 16, the Fight Back 5k Fun Run/Walk will start at Norway Fire Dept., 19 Danforth Street, Norway, at 8 a.m. (registration 7 a.m.) This event will be raising money for the Dempsey Challenge. To register online: www.running4free.com. Talk NORWAY — A talk will be presented on Thursday, June 9 […]
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Movie Review/’Top Gun: Maverick’
I watched the original “Top Gun” from 1986 to prepare for “Top Gun: Maverick.” The aerial stunt work and action sequences were impressive, but like many 80s movies, it fell into the trap of having a smarmy protagonist in Tom Cruise’s Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. I was particularly skeezed out by a scene where he blatantly […]
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Call on this colleague
To the Editor: My name is Billy Bob Faulkingham. I’m a state representative from Winter Harbor. Winter Harbor is a long way from western Maine, but it’s important to me who gets elected because it impacts my children’s future. That’s why I’m writing the voters of District 79, Paris, Sumner, West Paris, and Woodstock, to […]
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Novick earns UVM degree
BURLINGTON, VT — Ella Novick of Greenwood graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Vermont. UVM President Suresh Garimella conferred degrees on an estimated 3,332 graduates, including 2,558 bachelors, 515 masters, 131 doctoral, and 118 medical degree recipients. Degree recipients hail from 44 states; among the graduates were 122 […]